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Downy Phlox
Phlox pilosa subsp. pilosa
Polemoniaceae — Phlox family
Extirpated native
Downy Phlox
This plant is no longer found in the wild in Delaware; the photo was taken at Mt. Cuba.

Phlox pilosa ssp. pilosa was once found wild in Delaware; this is ssp. ozarkana.
Mt. Cuba
May 2005

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Photos copyright David G. Smith

Information from the Delaware Flora Checklist used with author's permission.

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